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BNC: 21285 COCA: 15543

purr

noun
/pɜː(r)/
/pɜːr/
(also purring)
[singular]
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  1. the low continuous sound that a cat makes in its throat, especially when it is happy or comfortable（貓）發出呼噜聲，惬意地打呼噜
    • the purr of a cat貓的咕噜聲
  2. a low continuous sound that a machine or vehicle makes when it moves or functions轟隆作響；轟鳴着移動
    • the purr of a car engine汽車引擎的咕噜聲
  3. a way of speaking that uses a low and gentle voice, for example to show you are happy or satisfied, or because you want to attract somebody or get them to do something（愉快或滿意地）低沉柔和地講話；輕聲招呼
    • ‘Hello darling,’ she said with a purr.“你好，親愛的，”她低聲說道。

purr

verb
/pɜː(r)/
/pɜːr/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they purr
/pɜː(r)/
/pɜːr/
he / she / it purrs
/pɜːz/
/pɜːrz/
past simple purred
/pɜːd/
/pɜːrd/
past participle purred
/pɜːd/
/pɜːrd/
-ing form purring
/ˈpɜːrɪŋ/
/ˈpɜːrɪŋ/
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  1. [intransitive] when a cat purrs, it makes a low continuous sound in the throat, especially when it is happy or comfortable（貓）發出呼噜聲，惬意地打呼噜
    • The cat was purring contentedly on my lap.那只貓在我腿上心滿意足地嗚嗚叫着。
    Topics Animalsc2
  2. [intransitive] (of a machine or vehicle機器或機動車) to make a low continuous sound; to move making such a sound轟隆作響；轟鳴着移動
    • a purring engine轟隆作響的發動機
    • The car purred away.汽車咕隆着開走了。
    Extra Examples
    • She turned the key and the engine purred to life.她轉動鑰匙，發動機發出嗚嗚聲。
    • The car purred smoothly along the narrow lane.汽車沿着狹窄的車道平穩地行駛。
    Topics Transport by car or lorryc2
  3. [intransitive, transitive] (+ speech) to speak in a low and gentle voice, for example to show you are happy or satisfied, or because you want to attract somebody or get them to do something（愉快或滿意地）低沉柔和地講話；輕聲招呼
    • He was purring with satisfaction.他滿足地輕聲低語。
    4. Word Originearly 17th cent.: imitative.
BNC: 21285 COCA: 15543
BNC: 21285 COCA: 15543
BNC: 21285 COCA: 15543
purr
To make an animal sound: baa, bark, bay...
To make a continuous sound: roar, rumble, buzz...
To talk quietly or weakly: whisper, murmur, mutter...
Sounds made by animals: bark, bellow, bleat...

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